Alternate Gothic
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Alternate Gothic was designed by Morris Fuller Benton for American Typefounders Company in 1903. All three weights of Alternate Gothic are bold and narrow. In fact, this face is essentially a condensed version of Benton’s other well-known sans serif types, Franklin Gothic and News Gothic. In the early twentieth century, the modern concept of type “families” had not yet been formed — and though Benton designed these sans serifs to harmonize with each other, the foundry gave them different names. More… Robust, dark, and coolly competent, Alternate Gothic is a good choice when strong typographic statements must fit into tight spaces. As a modern usage, it is currently the font of YouTube’s homepage logo.Alternate Gothic Font families
The Alternate Gothic font includes the following font families:- Alternate Gothic No 1
- Alternate Gothic No 2
- Alternate Gothic No 3
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Font Name: Alternate Gothic
Design Date: 1903
Designer(s): Morris Fuller Benton
Publisher: Linotype
